• Home resales jump 0.3 per cent in April

  May 3, 2013 - 10 h 46

  Ottawa realtors sold slightly more houses in April than a year earlier as the home resale market showed signs of emerging from a slow start to 2013.

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• RioCan reports 'record' results

  May 3, 2013 - 10 h 28

  RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) says net earnings attributed to unitholders declined in its most recent quarter to $163 million from $343 million.

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• Strandherd-Armstrong bridge delayed another year

  May 2, 2013 - 14 h 39

  The $48-million bridge that will connect the communities of Barrhaven and Riverside South won’t be completed until September 2014, according to the bonding company responsible for the project.

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• InterRent buys Bell Street apartments for $38.63M

  May 2, 2013 - 11 h 32

  An Ottawa-based real estate investment trust has acquired another property in the nation’s capital, adding to a recent flurry of acquisitions across the country.

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• Public Works punts NCC proposal for former train station

  April 29, 2013 - 16 h 05

  Ottawa’s historic former downtown train station appears destined to remain a private meeting place for bureaucrats and politicians after government officials shot down a National Capital Commission request to consider alternative uses, documents...

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• Domicile proposes 18-storey Rochester Street condo

  April 29, 2013 - 14 h 05

  Days after city councillors approved plans to construct Ottawa’s tallest condo tower in Little Italy, another homebuilder is proposing an 18-storey building a few blocks away.

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• Otis Group files proposal for Greely shopping centre

  April 26, 2013 - 15 h 42

  The City of Ottawa is considering an application to build a 96,875-square-foot shopping complex in rural south Ottawa.

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• Industrial vacancy rate edges down in Q1

  April 26, 2013 - 14 h 28

  Buoyed by leasing activity in the city’s eastern submarkets, Ottawa’s industrial vacancy rate fell 20 basis points in the first quarter to reach 5.5 per cent, according to a local real estate firm.

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• Skyline completes Sheffield acquisition

  April 25, 2013 - 12 h 19

  A Guelph-based real estate investment trust has closed it purchase of more than a million square feet of local commercial space, officially marking its entry into the Ottawa market.

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• Rideau Centre files expansion plans

  April 23, 2013 - 15 h 38

  Cadillac Fairview’s plan to construct an addition to the Rideau Centre is approaching another key milestone at City Hall.

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Other news

• April 18, 2013 Ottawa home price index up in March
• April 15, 2013 McCormick Rankin to design underpass improvements east of Ottawa
• April 11, 2013 Gatineau Cégep plans $10M construction project
• April 11, 2013 Condo investors cast shadow over housing market
• April 10, 2013 Claridge gets nod to build Ottawa’s tallest tower
• April 9, 2013 Housing starts up 18% in March
• April 5, 2013 Construction permits down 29.4%
• April 4, 2013 Home sales down 15.9% in March
• April 3, 2013 Ogilvy building demolition to cost $2.7M
• April 2, 2013 Minto, Urbandale re-enter crowded condo market
• April 2, 2013 InterRent continues acquisition streak with Montreal purchases
• March 28, 2013 Hydro Ottawa planning $80M consolidation
• March 28, 2013 Morrison Hershfield wins $1.3M Queensway contract
• March 28, 2013 InterRent purchases $24M Burlington property
• March 27, 2013 Minto gets nod for Beechwood development